tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2364980587788164382.post5978494391572888047..comments2023-07-09T05:59:26.077-04:00Comments on Falstaff: It's Already Too LateFalstaffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01543557291381143262noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2364980587788164382.post-61372568259495713112008-12-11T23:08:00.000-05:002008-12-11T23:08:00.000-05:00I don't believe Obama's behavior in this case is u...I don't believe Obama's behavior in this case is unexpected. Unless, one ignores the primaries, where he accused the Clintons of racism, one should expect to have four more years of morals free administration.<BR/><BR/>Does it remind us of someone?Koshem Boshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01724595772791711326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2364980587788164382.post-12275777500104911662008-12-11T12:21:00.000-05:002008-12-11T12:21:00.000-05:00He's voting "present" -- again -- and on an issue ...He's voting "present" -- again -- and on an issue related to women -- again. <BR/><BR/>To paraphrase the old trope, I sincerely hope this Administration doesn't become the "present"s of an absence...Falstaffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01543557291381143262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2364980587788164382.post-36359700883076728772008-12-11T10:51:00.000-05:002008-12-11T10:51:00.000-05:00Failure to have the moral outrage reaction indicat...Failure to have the moral outrage reaction indicates a deficiency of morals.<BR/><BR/>This could actually show that both of your unsavory options are true: that Favreau’s actions and mind-set are not seen to be troublesome AND that Obama’s possible reactions will be determined by whom and how much outside pressure is applied. And even then, the response might sound right, but be slippery because it doesn’t come from a core place. <BR/><BR/>[Since Favreau is so good with high-minded scripts, perhaps Obama’s response will even be written by the perpetrator himself?] <BR/><BR/>But as they say, there’s never a second chance to make a first impression. Candidate Obama’s first chance elapsed long ago. President elect Obama’s first chance is history now, too.harpiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14010306770924393097noreply@blogger.com